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Category Archives: repetition
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing. – Seneca What does that mean? This is one of the most powerful truths of nature. No matter how poorly the harvest turned out, if you wish to have another crop, … Continue reading
That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned. – Seneca What does that mean? Let’s start by unwinding the negatives and reversing the halves. That brings us to “That which hasn’t been learned, hasn’t been repeated often … Continue reading
Posted in cooperation, discovery, education, repetition, strategy, understanding
Tagged @philo_quotes, learned, never, repeated, Seneca
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Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.
Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst. – Henri Cartier-Bresson What does that mean? I love this quote, as it is all about short-cuts, or more precisely, the lack of them. While there may be some on a map, in real … Continue reading
Posted in discipline, effort, exceptionalism, focus, improve, repetition
Tagged @thequote, first, Henri Cartier-Bresson, photographs, worst
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed. – Maya Angelou What does that mean? This is a great quote. It’s about being cheerful in giving, and how that cheerfulness brings blessings. It’s also about accepting with a grateful heart, … Continue reading
Posted in compassion, giving, gratitude, help, repetition, value
Tagged @JamesRobert_, @tonyrobbins, blessed, cheerfully, gratefully, Maya Angelou
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Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. – Seneca What does that mean? To me, this quote is all about the circle of life, and the circular nature of our lives. Things start, things end. The end of … Continue reading
Posted in clarity, contemplation, discovery, perseverance, repetition, simplicity
Tagged @ohteenquotes, beginning, end, every, Seneca
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The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more.
The only way you get that fat off is to eat less and exercise more. – Jack LaLanne What does that mean? This is something so many people around me don’t seem to be able to grasp. While there are a … Continue reading
Posted in effort, habits, moderation, personal growth, repetition, work
Tagged @noolmusic, eat, exercise, fat, Jack LaLanne
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Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened. – Dr. Seuss What does that mean? While at first, years and years ago, I considered this line to be trite and unhelpful, over the years, I have warmed to the … Continue reading
Posted in emotion, focus, imagination, personal growth, repetition, sympathy
Tagged @DavidRoads, Dr. Seuss, happened, over, smile
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I’m not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
I’m not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.– Niccolò Machiavelli What does that mean? This is a famous misquote, but an interesting one none the less. In his day, and in his trade, change was necessary … Continue reading
Posted in discovery, flexibility, growth, observation, personal growth, repetition
Tagged @LotsaMoneyForU, Niccolò Machiavelli, overthrow, preserving, status quo
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Freedom lies in being bold.
Freedom lies in being bold. – Robert Frost What does that mean? Let’s start by looking at the opposite. As opposite of free that I can think of is being a prisoner. By definition they have no freedom. How bold are they? … Continue reading
Posted in action, attitude, confidence, freedom, repetition, success
Tagged @billdouglas, action, bold, freedom, Robert Frost
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.
Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will. – Jawaharlal Nehru What does that mean? This is an interesting quote, in that it attempts to … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, focus, innovation, observation, repetition, success
Tagged @AR_Foundation, cards, hand, Jawaharlal Nehru, life
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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. – Arthur Ashe What does that mean? This is a quote that seems so obvious, but so many people haven’t thought it out. While I have … Continue reading
Posted in confidence, cooperation, improve, preparation, repetition, success
Tagged @quotepage, Arthur Ashe, important, preparation, success
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There’s nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self
There’s nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self. – Hemingway What does that mean? This quote is also attributed to Elijah Wood, who is a bit younger than the … Continue reading
Posted in communication, desire, discipline, pride, repetition, self improvement
Tagged @tonyrobbins, Hemingway, noble, self improvement, superior
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There are two things a person should never be angry at; what they can help, and what they cannot
There are two things a person should never be angry at; what they can help, and what they cannot. – Plato What does that mean? This reminds me of the old saying “There are two kinds of people in this … Continue reading
Posted in anger, calm, habits, repetition, setting an example, strength
Tagged @thequote, anger, calm, Plato, setting an example
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If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver.
If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. – Winston Churchill What does that mean? This is Sir Winston at his finest. It is part of a longer quote, which goes … Continue reading
Posted in clarity, communication, focus, repetition, simplicity, understanding
Tagged @motivatquotes, clarity, point, subtle, Winston Churchill
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